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- Title
A Life Haunted by the Cross of Christ: Terrence Malick's Portrayal of the Role of Iconography and Art in the Life of Franz Jägerstätter.
- Authors
PAYNE, TAYLOR
- Abstract
The article explores the portrayal of the role of iconography and religious art in the life of Franz Jägerstätter in the film "A Hidden Life," directed by Terrence Malick. It highlights the form of life that Christian images and art present in light of the crucifixion of Christ on the holy cross according to Thomas Aquinas. It shows how the life of Franz as depicted in the movie illuminates the ways in which Christian images can influence the journey of a person toward holiness.
- Subjects
RELIGIOUS idols; RELIGIOUS art; CHRISTIAN life; CRUCIFIXION; HOLINESS; HIDDEN Life, A (Film); MALICK, Terrence, 1945-
- Publication
Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture, 2024, Vol 27, Issue 2, p105
- ISSN
1091-6687
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/log.2024.a923815